The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-07-14

HAD L the power VeSVou III me TO make Vne
order imperative, I would order an eter.
nal boycott on every grain and stock gamb-
Ter in the United States and Canada
Queen Victoria will visit Lord Salisbury
at Hatfield house in Herfordshire on tho
18th inst.
Father Francis Dent OF Little Valley, N.
Y, bas been placed in the penitentiary to
serve seven months for criminal libel. He
issued a circular charging Father Ham.
nell, another priest, with wronging and
numbering one Maggie Bauer.
The constitutional convention OF Utah
adopted it's constitution. The planks re-
garding bigamy, polygamy. representation
for the minority and separation OF church
and state were adopted, The vote OF the
people will be taken in August. Only those
who have taken the "test oath" can vote
on the certifcation.
Hidalgo outruns dry Monolope in tho
Long Branch handicap by the shortest
of heads and Hanover wins $11 900 at o
| gallop.
George Gould, the oldest son OF Jay
Gould, is seriously I'll with intermittent
fever.
Considerable work is being done at the
present time by way of extending different
| railroads in the Northwest. The track
layers on the Montana extension OF the
Manitoba have reached Popular river,
| 210 miles west OF Minot. For $50 miles
west OF this point, as far as Fort Assina-
boine q continual line OF graders are at
work, and the grade is practically com com,
| pleated to that point, which Is 44O miles
west OIL Minot, and within los miles OF the
Great Falls OF the Missouri.
| Commander Charles lie Strange, OF the
British dispatch boat Surprise, who mys-
| teriously disappeared from Marseilles, is
| believed to be safe In Brussels.
Charles Henry Burggemann, a we'll known
German publicist, is dead, aged seventy
| five years.
| At Indianapolis, Ind, Simeon Coy, q To-
cal political boss, and one Of the men
indicted by the federal grand jury in con.
nection with the tally sheet frauds at the
late election, was recently surrendered by
his bondsmen and placed in Jail.
| At L'anse, Mich, William H. Hendricks
| committed suicide by shooting. He was
an old citizen. No cause is assigned.
| c. P. Dixon, who was for some time pas
senger and ticket agent for the Canadian
Pacific Railroad company in Portland,
a defaulter to q large amount. Dixon fled
| to British Columbia. where he could not
be arrested owing to the extradition law.
| Several weeks ago Dixon returned to Port
| land to see his wife and was at once ar
rested. He was indicted and sentenced to
three years in the penitentiary.
| Irishman of st. Paul tender the earl OF
| Aberdeen an elaborate banquet and well
come at the Ryan.
| The cutter Thistle arrived in Gowrock
bay few days ago, flying thirteen
| flags, representing the number OF battles
she has won. The captain denies that
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| the yachts crew, Or that insubordination
exists among the men. The Thistle will at
once make the necessary changes in her
| rig to enable her to cross the ocean. 1t is ex.
pected she will start for America in about
three weeks.
| James G.. Blaine lett London recently
for Edinburgh. He was accompanied
by the lord mayor OF London and Senator
Hale OF Maine. The party occupied roy
al saloon railroad car, which was decorat-
ed with flags and the Maine coat-of-arms.
Mr.. Blaine will be the guest at Edinburgh
| OF Andrew Carnegie, and he is expected to
speak at reception organized by the peo.
| pie OF Edinburgh to show their recognition
OF Mr.. Carnegie's generosity to the city.
| Rev. E. D. Edgehill, chaplain general OF
| the British army in London, has been
elected bishop OF the Halifax On. S. )diocese,
made vacant through the death Of Bishop
Binney.
Postmasters commissioned: Minnesota:
Viola, A. j. Smith. Wisconsin: Hovlton,
A. L. Larne. Fourth class postmasters s
ppointed-Dakota: Denny, c. E. Vanson.
Minnesota: Anytime, F. w. Benedict; Hit
bellay, j. Very; Halder, Josephine Heis-
sci; Northfield J. NJ. Ringnes; Pecksville,
c. ]. Wagley.
The secretary OF the interior rendered q
decision in the Fort Boise Qdaho) military
| reservation case, which involves the ques
tion OF the right OF the president to put in
reservation public lands not authorized
by act OF congress. The president had no
authority to put in reservation an
amount greater than that fixed by congress,
| and the excess over that amount is sub
| iect to disposal under the general land
laws, notwithstanding the order declaring
| the reservation.
| DR.. Cross once convicted OF the murder
OF DR.. McKune at Council Bluffs was.found
not guilty on his second trial.
| All possible effort being made to push
the extension OF the Milwaukee & st. Paul
| to Lake Minnetonka, which will be COM
pleted in about two weeks to the hotel st.
Louis. This route will be seven miles
shorter trip to the lake than at present,
making at least ten minutes difference. It
| Is prOpSeO also TO shorten Cne running
time to the lake.
George Trent. alias Frank Vance, ETC.,
arrested in Chicago on a charge OF forgery
preferred by the American Express compa.
ny and brought to st. Paul, waived exam
ination and had his trial postponed until
the 18th inst. Bail was fixed at $500,
which he failed to furnish, and was placed In
the county jail.
A banquet was rendered the Earl oil
Aberdeen by the sh.Americans OF st.
Paul.
Mahtomedi Chautauqua Assembly, White
Bear lake, near st. Paul. July II to July
80; Leon H. Vincent, superintendent. The
Chicago lady trio, assisted by Signor G..
Vitalie, violinist, New York City, will be
present through the entire assembly.
A valuable collection of over ten thous-
and objects illustrating the habits and &C
complishments OF prehistoric man in Wes.
tern Europe, was opened to public exhibi-
tion at the Smithsonian ins stitute recently
They were gathered by Thomas Wilson,
United States Consul at Nice, and his wife.
Hon. H. B. Strait of Shakopee and
James Norton OF st. Paul will start a
bank at Graceville in few days. Mr..
Strait is an ex-congressman and Mr.. Nor.
ton is a brother OF E. s. Norton, the st.
Paul real estate man.
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plomatic changes. Col. Chaille Long, who
was for q time on the staff OF Chinese
Gordon in Egypt, is to be appointed con-
sui general and secretary OF legation to
Corea, and successor is to be appointed
for J. Fenner Lee, secretary OF legation to
Austria, who has been acting as charge
d'affaires there since the Kelley incident
Mr.. Lee was OF the opinion that he deserv-
ed the promotion to minister on account
of services rendered by him in adjusting the
differences between the United States and
Austria.
In the case OF John P. Soustilie VA. Ira
P. Lowry, involving a section OF land al
Grand Forks, Dak., 6oustilie relinquished
his right OF title and interest In the said
tract Dec. ID, 1882, and sold his improv
ments June 13, 1883. He made applica
tion for reinstatement In his reemptior
right, on the ground that he was not q citi
zen at the time OF the filing Of his first de-
claratory statement. and his application
was granted by letter OF the land com
missioner dated Dec. IA, 1883. Nov. 12,
1885, the local Office held that Soustilie